Tutorial 8: OSSIM + JasperServer + iReport Tutorial

Author: Dominique Karg

This eighth installment of the tutorial series will focus on a feature which will be revolutionary for OSSIM for sure: tight jasperserver integration for custom/periodic reports with the guarantee of a strong BI suite. The upcoming installer release will include both Tomcat as well as JasperServer ready to use and with sample preloaded reports and datasources. (Note: Installer beta2…

When the senior vice president of information security of Symantec announced that antivirus was dead last week, it raised a few eyebrows. Antivirus is, at least nominally, a big chunk of their business. However, back in 2008, the CEO of Trend Micro was quoted as saying the antivirus industry “sucks”, so we shouldn’t be all that shocked.
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With the launch of our new Unified Security Management virtual appliances, it’s hard not to look back at the origins of our ‘baby’— OSSIM—that spawned both our company and our commercial USM platform. Join me for a little nostalgic walk down memory lane…
It’s been almost 10 years since we…

2012 proves that modern malware never dies, just morphs and reappears.
Download OSSIM and check out the global contributions that are making OTX so valuable.
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2300 contributions from 77 countries since February of this year generates some interesting and unique threat data. From the top malicious IPs by country, to information on the top malicious content by activity, type, on web sites and more, AlienVault’s collaborative shared-intelligence platform, the Open Threat Exchange (OTX), is providing compelling and actionable IP reputation information.
Download OSSIM and check…

A little bit over five months ago, AlienVault released the first public version of its Open Threat eXchange, OTX. We’ve just created an info graphic – titled “The 2nd United Nations: The World Comes Together to Open-Source Cyber Security” – in order to share some interesting findings from the first five months of use.
The goal…

We’re proud to announce the immediate availability of the first phase of our threat exchange platform. You can check the marketing text on the AlienVault main site.
We’ll be releasing more detail on the inner workings as we go on, or if you can’t wait, just upgrade your OSSIM installation and have a look…

We’re proud to present the new Alienvault Labs.
This portal should unify research and development efforts made around the Alienvault SIEM and other security areas.
For the launch we’ve reposted Jaime Blasco’s and DK’s complete blogs, along with some presentations and open source code. There’s more code to come and we’ve got some special…

Hey all,
we’d like to introduce you to our new little Alien mascot. You’ve seen him for about a month here on the Labs page but he’ll be much more predominant around Alienvault in the near future. No worries, he’ll never become annoying like “Clippy” (“I see you are trying to do a security analysis. Would…

Big news on the release front. Some features didn’t make it into 3.0 due to QA but now this has been solved and we wanted to roll out a minor release (which is not so minor if you look at the Changelog…) with this data, before heading towards 4.0 (IPv6 support, huge improvements on the multitenancy/multicustomer side and big performance…

Hey all,
I don’t want this to become a spam forum, nothing further in my intention than this, but Pascal ([email protected]) just shared some screenshots with us from a customer PoC, which are much more interesting than any internal benchmark we could do in the labs.
These screenshots show the Logger performing in the worst…